Lecturer’s Biographies

Introduction to Thailand and Thai Culture, Everyday Thai Language Skills

conducted by

Dr. Wimonsiri Hemtanon

Education

  • B.A., Sociology and Anthropology, Thammasat University
  • M.A., Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
  • Pursuing Ph.D., Southeast Asian Studies, University of Passau

Expertise

  • Thai Language, Sociology, Southeast Asia, Politics, Media, Social Media

Thai Society Through Entertainment Media

conducted by

Dr. Wikanda Promkhuntong

Education

  • BA (Hons): English and Communication Arts – Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
  • MA (Distinction): Film Studies – Aberystwyth University, Wales UK
  • PhD in Film Studies – Aberystwyth University, Wales UK

Expertise

  • Film authorship, Reception studies (especially user-generated content and media archive), Transnational cinema in Asia and Southeast Asia, Film cultures, Transmedia arts and socio-politics

Mental Wellness: Preparing for the Unpredictable

conducted by

Dr. Somsit Asdornnithee

Education

  • Ph.D., Agriculture, Ehime University, Japan

Expertise

  • contemplative education and facilitation; transformative learning; meditation; community and indigenous studies; phenomenology; enneagram and new science paradigm studies.

Introduction to Thai Food

conducted by

Dr. Chanokporn Puapattanakun

Education

  • Ph.D., Chulalongkorn University

Expertise

  • Critical Discourse Analysis, Public Speaking, Creative Writing

Systematic Thinking

conducted by

Ms. Serena Tan

Summary

  • Experienced trainer who have trained thinking skills for over 800 people using case-based approaches to ensure participants not only understand the theories, but also can apply these thinking skills in real life.
  • Experienced strategist with both regional and national leading roles in top organizations.

Expertise

  • Marketing Specialist, Brand Strategist

Modernized Thai Dishes Demonstration

conducted by

Mr. Duang-Rithi  Claewplodtook

Education

  • B.A., Faculty of Archeology, Silpakorn University
  • M.A., Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Arts Management, College of Innovation, Thammasart University

Expertise

  • Food Stylist

Self-Awareness and Self Esteem, Intrapersonal Communication 

conducted by

Dr. Rapee  Boonplueang

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Southern California, USA

Expertise

  • Developmental biology, Neuroscience

 Thai Dance and National Costume

conducted by

Mr. Vatit  Duriyaunggoon

Education

  • M.A., Cultural Studies, Mahidol University

Expertise

  • Art and Culture preservation